Here are some frequently asked questions about studying abroad with the Marxe School:
- What study abroad programs are available?
- What is the program fee and tuition?
- Will I be able to receive credit for participating in the study abroad programs?
- How do I apply?
- When is the deadline to apply?
- What are the requirements and how do I apply for the Marxe Study Abroad scholarships?
- How much is the scholarship award?
- How is the scholarship award issued?
What study abroad programs are available?
- Fall/Spring – Semester Exchange to Ghent University
- Summer – Varies, please refer to our Summer Programs page for current programs available
- Winter – Varies, depends on what is offered by our partner institutions (we may not offer winter programs every year)
What is the program fee and tuition?
- Semester Exchange Program – Participating students pay Baruch tuition as well as any necessary expenses for housing, airfare, visa, transportation, books, and etc.
- Summer Programs – Varies, refer to the individual program pages under the Summer Programs page for details on program fee and tuition
- Winter Programs – Varies
Will I be able to receive credit for participating in the study abroad programs?
- Students will receive credit for the semester exchange programs. For the short term summer/winter programs, it depends on the program and will be indicated under the program description.
- For semester exchange and credit-bearing winter/summer programs, please apply through the Baruch Study Abroad Office.
- For non-credit bearing/certificate programs, please email MSPIA.Global.Initiatives@baruch.cuny.edu for details on the application process and the application.
When is the deadline to apply?
- Semester Exchange and credit-bearing winter/summer programs – Baruch Study Abroad Office sets the deadline for Summer and Fall Programs as March 15th and for Winter and Spring Programs as October 1st
- Non-credit bearing/certificate programs – Varies, the deadline to apply depends on the program
What are the requirements and how do I apply for the Marxe Study Abroad scholarships?
- At the time of application, you must have completed at least 9 credits (in PAF) and have at least a 3.4 GPA. You must also be a matriculated student during the course of the program.
- Upon receiving your acceptance from the host institution into the program you applied to, please notify us by email at MSPIA.Global.Initiatives@baruch.cuny.edu and we will provide the next steps and what is needed to apply for the scholarship.
How much is the scholarship award?
- In the past, we have offered $5,000 for Semester Exchange programs, and $2,000-3,000 for Summer and Winter programs, BUT the number of available awards and amount awarded may change due to funding.
How is the scholarship award issued?
- Scholarship award recipients will receive half the scholarship before the start of the program, and the remaining half after the program is completed.
